ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 798164 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
raucous
negate
deferment
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
scamper
entertain
pantomime
censure

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
60% Answer Correctly
sociable
rehash
pantomime
charade

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
surplus
euphoria
accessible

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling.
50% Answer Correctly
surly
futile
celebrated
redouble

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."